Scurrula pulverulenta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pulverulenta
ID:
1076455
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.Don
Source:
tro
Year:
1834
Citation Micro:
Gen. Hist. 3: 421 (1834)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001075793
Common Names
- Scurrula pulverulenta
- Pulverulenta Scurrula
- Scurrula
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Scurrula pulverulenta (also called Powdery Mistletoe, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Central and South America. It has small, leathery leaves and white flowers. It grows in tropical forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Scurrula pulverulenta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also known to be a natural air purifier, as it is known to absorb pollutants from the air.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Scurrula pulverulenta has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.
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Scurrula pulverulenta is found in the Himalayas.
Species in the Scurrula genus
Scurrula steenisii, Scurrula argentea, Scurrula aphodastrica, Scurrula montana, Scurrula meeboldii, Scurrula lepidota, Scurrula leenhoutsii, Scurrula robertsonii, Scurrula rhopalocarpa, Scurrula oortiana, Scurrula eglandulosa, Scurrula didyma, Scurrula cordifolia, Scurrula corynitis, Scurrula fusca, Scurrula gracilifolia, Scurrula parasitica, Scurrula chingii, Scurrula gongshanensis, Scurrula phoebes-formosanae, Scurrula notothixoides, Scurrula ferruginea, Scurrula pulverulenta, Scurrula elata, Scurrula atropurpurea, Scurrula paramjitii,
Species in the Loranthaceae family
Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-19102832: Based on the initial data import
George Don (1798-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Don' in the authors string.